#279A7D#279A7D

#279A7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.109 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A7D
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 125)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 18.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, -38.46, 6.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 38.97, 170.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% -0.1079 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.109 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0920, 25.0213, 23.3796)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A7D #9A2744

analogous

#279A44 #279A7D #277D9A

triadic

#279A7D #7D279A #9A7D27

tetradic

#279A7D #44279A #9A2744 #7D9A27

square

#279A7D #44279A #9A2744 #7D9A27

split-complementary

#279A7D #9A277D #9A4427

monochromatic

#0E382E #1B6955 #279A7D #33CBA5 #64D8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#279A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#279A7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A7D

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A7D	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86857F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.109 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a2',
    500: '#279a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a7d;
$custom-light: #73b8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.87,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61645,
    "c": 0.10908,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A7D

secondary

#BD5F77

accent

#456DE3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A7D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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